KB Home [KBH] stock prices are up 0.73% to $52.13 at the moment. One of the good ways to gauge the recent performance is if the stock’s short-term value is rising or falling. The KBH shares have gain 2.98% over the last week, with a monthly amount drifted -2.18%, and not seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
From an analyst’s perspective:
KB Home [NYSE: KBH] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on March 06, 2025, when Seaport Research Partners upgraded its rating to a Buy but kept the price target unchanged to $79 for it. Previously, Seaport Research Partners upgraded its rating to Neutral on January 15, 2025. On January 10, 2025, upgrade upgraded it’s rating to Sector Perform and revised its price target to $67 on the stock. Barclays downgraded its rating to a Equal Weight and decreased its price target to $85 on December 11, 2024. Wells Fargo downgraded its rating to a Underweight and raised its price target to $83 on October 07, 2024. RBC Capital Mkts downgraded its rating to Underperform for this stock on September 05, 2024, but kept the price target unchanged to $70. In a note dated August 05, 2024, Seaport Research Partners downgraded an Sell rating on this stock but restated the target price of $65.
The stock price of KB Home [KBH] has been fluctuating between $48.90 and $89.70 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $66.6 within the next 12 months. KB Home [NYSE: KBH] shares were valued at $52.13 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 27.76% based on the average KBH price forecast.
Analyzing the KBH fundamentals
The KB Home [NYSE:KBH] reported sales of 6.67B for trailing twelve months, representing a drop of -10.54%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.21% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.1%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.07%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.08%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.08, Equity is 0.13 and Total Capital is 0.1. An extended analysis of the company’s primary financial structure reveals a debt-to-equity ratio of0.4.
Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 51.35 points at the first support level, and at 50.56 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 52.54, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 52.94.
Ratios To Look Out For
It’s worth pointing out that KB Home [NYSE:KBH]’s Current Ratio is 5.83. Also, the Quick Ratio is 0.60, while the Cash Ratio stands at 0.86. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 0.56, the price to book ratio is 0.89 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 6.90.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved Collins Arthur Reginald, Director, that happened on May 16 ’25 when 5000.0 shares were sold. Board Member, ARTHUR R. COLLINS completed a deal on May 16 ’25 to buy 5000.0 shares. Meanwhile, EVP & Chief Financial Officer Kaminski Jeff sold 27500.0 shares on Jan 28 ’25.
